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Fri 20.06.

• Lecture: Ephemeral moments for a different future. A site-sensitive investigation into participatory performance practices on water and sustainability by Navina Neverla. Neverla is a multi- and transdisciplinary dance artist and choreographer, researching as part of an inter- and transdisciplinary practice-based PhD programme in Performing Arts and the Moving Image in Lisbon at FBAUL (Faculdade de Belas Artes de Lisboa).
• Reading Circle: Donna Haraway, The Promises of Monsters: A Regenerative Politics for Inappropriate/d Others

Fri 23.05.

• Lecture: Dance Meets Cognitive Science by Monica Delgadillo (Tanz die Toleranz, Caritas), Katy Geertsen (Arts for Health Austria), Christina Regorosa (Central European University)
  The working group presents a selection of recent studies demonstrating how dance as a research subject enriches cognitive science. These studies range from fundamental research in ecological test settings to application-oriented studies that prove the positive effects of dance across various population groups.

Fri 25.04.

• Reading Circle: Jack Halberstam, Parasites and Perverts: An Introduction to Gothic Monstrosity

Fri 14.03.

• Robert Stam, Ella Shohat: Race in Translation. Culture Wars around the Postcolonial Atlantic
• Online Presentation: Maria Luigia Gioffrè is a PhD student in theatre, performative arts and new media at Accademia Nazionale d’Arte Drammatica Silvio d’Amico in Rome, Italy. Her research investigates self-representation and dance on social online networks as means of mediated theatrical liveness.

Fri 24.01.

• Reading Circle: Isolde Charim, Lebensmodell Diaspora. Über moderne Nomaden
  
• Lecture: Art Traditions in Scenes of Love and Desire by Iris Julian
  The research project, funded by the City of Vienna and to be published by Routledge (London) in 2025, combines art history, visual culture studies and theatre studies into an interdisciplinary methodological framework. It examines contemporary performances in dance and the visual arts that deal with love and sexuality. The connecting link between the scenic representations is the re-enactment of visual art from the Western art canon. The lecture will be held in German.

Tue 10.12.

• Reading Circle: Nanako Nakajima, Gabriele Brandstetter (ed.), The Aging Body in Dance. A cross-cultural perspective

Fri 08.11.

• Reading Circle: Paul B. Preciado, Ein Apartment auf dem Uranus. Chroniken eines Übergangs

Fri 11.10.

• Reading Circle: María do Mar Castro Varela, Leila Haghighat (ed.), Double Bind postkolonial. Kritische Perspektiven auf Kunst und Kulturelle Bildung